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...proposals were formed after months of talks between HUDS officials and members of a Committee on House Life subcommittee, which was established in response to an Undergraduate Council (UC) survey last year. This survey found that 87 percent of students would eat dinner past the current 7:15 p.m. shutdown, and 72 percent would utilize an extended time frame at least five days a week. These revealing numbers begged for action, and that is what HUDS has admirably provided. Harvard’s required, 21-meal-a-week plan is purposely designed to provide students with unlimited access to dining...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Scrumptious Proposal | 1/10/2006 | See Source »

Erotic massages. Talk of a “Team Zebra.” Someone named “Flat Patty.” A striking explosion of banks. The closing of WordsWorth Books and impending shutdown of Brattle Theatre. Today, Harvard Square is quickly deteriorating into a den of vice, exotic livestock, and easy credit, a.k.a., New Haven. It’s long past time for some unserious reflection. Look, for example, to the charges brought against About Hair, a shady Arrow Street salon accused of providing prostitution services to students and other local residents (a sign in the front...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: The State of the Square | 1/4/2006 | See Source »

...during the holiday season, are faced significant losses due to the strike. “Any kind of interference in the daily pattern of New York makes a difference,” a salesperson at a small Upper East Side department store said. On the first day of the shutdown, both students and commuters voiced their concerns on the effects of the strike if it were to drag on. “I hope they reach an agreement soon,” Quinn said as the union and the MTA remained at a standstill. “I don?...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NY Transit Strike Delays Students’ Travels Home | 1/3/2006 | See Source »

While the city grapples with the first day of the shutdown, both students and commuters voiced their concerns on the effects of the strike if it continues...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Heading Home Face Transportation Snarl | 12/20/2005 | See Source »

...hacked down to make barricades, the blood spilled on the capital's boulevards. France was a nation in angry rebellion ... Everywhere, France writhed in revolt and dishevelment. Half of the nation's 16 million workers were on strike, and most of the rest were idled by a massive transportation shutdown. The country's students barricaded themselves in their universities. Farmers defiantly parked their tractors across the nation's highways. Protesters surged through Paris streets by the thousands each night, battling police and riot troopers. With startling suddenness, the serenity of Gaullist France had been swept away in what the French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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